Financial Instruments & Capital Markets


The last few years have seen an unprecedented level of financial innovation and the creation of increasingly complex financial instruments. This has created challenges in terms of understanding, accounting for and disclosing financial instruments. The recent turmoil in financial markets, and changes to accounting standards have created additional challenges.
Financial Instruments & Capital Markets
 

Details


  • Presenter: Mary Keily, Keily Funds Solutions Limited
  • CPD Hours: 3:30
  • Cost: €165.00 (£136.09)
 
Discount available for Chartered Accountants Ireland Members - log in to avail of this. Training tickets can be used for this course.
 

Upcoming Dates

Start Finish Location Selected
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 9:30:00 AM Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:00:00 PM Chartered Accountants House, 47-49 Pearse Street, Dublin 2
 

More about this Course

Who Should Attend?

Those who are interested in gaining a thorough understanding of how it all works fromthe basics of bonds and equities to the more complex concepts such as short sales and mortgage backed securities.

Course Background

Now more than ever, accountants in both practice and industry need to understand how financial instruments work. This course provides them with a practical understanding of financial instruments. The course includes some of the most topical financial instruments in recent times, including short sales and mortgage backed securities.

Course Content

  • How Capital Markets work
  • Overview of Financial Instruments
  • Equities
  • Short positions
  • Fixed Income Securities
  • Mortgage backed securities and Collateralised Mortgage Obligations
  • Principles of Investment Valuation
  • Principles of applying accounting and disclosure standards
  • Suggestions for writing disclosure notes
Courses


For further information ...

Contact the CPD Department

CPD & Events Calendar